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 |
|---|---|
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| canine | a conical pointed tooth |
| unfrock | defrock |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |