GRE Word List
JUBILATION
an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant
The meaning of the word jubilation is an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| indite | make up |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| reckon | count |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| bauble | trinket |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
| biennial | occurring every two years |