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.

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WordMeaning
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
gustoan individual or special taste
tannerone that tans hides
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
rompone that romps
anestheticof, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia