GRE Word List
JOCULAR
said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
The meaning of the word jocular is said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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pore | to gaze intently |
fete | festival |
humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
wont | accustomed |
raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
yore | time past and especially long past |
decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |