GRE Word List
JOCUND
marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
The meaning of the word jocund is marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pander | to act as a pander |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |