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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psychosisa serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions
recountto relate in detail : narrate
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
fertileproducing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
phobiaan exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation