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
warpa series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
provenanceorigin
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
atypicalnot typical : irregular
consolean architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer