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 |
|---|---|
| heed | to pay attention |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |