GRE Word List
JOLLITY
the quality or state of being jolly : merriment
The meaning of the word jollity is the quality or state of being jolly : merriment.
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|---|---|
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
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| overthrow | overturn |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| dys- | abnormal |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
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| sibling | sib |
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