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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astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
apoplexystroke
anestheticof, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it