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
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
anointto smear or rub with oil or an oily substance
retributionrecompense
varnisha liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
guilelessinnocent
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
averto declare positively
rummageto make a thorough search or investigation