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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| actuary | clerk |
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| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| overweening | arrogant |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |