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
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
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quicksilvermercury
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
inuredto accustom to accept something undesirable
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light