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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unsavory | insipid |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |