GRE Word List
JOVIAL
characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
The meaning of the word jovial is characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |