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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| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
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