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
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
variegatedhaving discrete markings of different colors
desperadoa bold or violent criminal
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
prodigya highly talented child or youth
imbroglioan acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding
exclaimto cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion