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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| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
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| transpire | to take place : go on |