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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WordMeaning
capsizeto cause to overturn
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
scintillateto emit sparks : spark
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion
filthfoul or putrid matter
rarefiedbeing less dense
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life