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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compriseto be made up of
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probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
sleekslick
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outlooka place offering a view
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
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