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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| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| reek | smoke |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |