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
valedictoryof or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell
bastiona projecting part of a fortification
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
dishonorlack or loss of honor or reputation
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
exhumedisinter
skiffany of various small boats
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke