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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WordMeaning
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
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limnto draw or paint on a surface
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replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist