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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|---|---|
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |