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.

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inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
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unilateraldone or undertaken by one person or party
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elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation
perennialpresent at all seasons of the year
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sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance