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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| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
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| beguile | hoodwink |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
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