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 |
|---|---|
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
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| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
