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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WordMeaning
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
executorone who executes something
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
restitutionan act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found