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 |
|---|---|
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| billowing | wave |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |