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 |
|---|---|
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |