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 |
|---|---|
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |