Jocund definition and synonyms from the book 601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam with expressive illustrations and antonyms used in real context for SAT candidates. /ˈdʒɒk(ə)nd/ (adj) Jocund definition cheerful, merry, blithe, gay, jolly, lighthearted, full of good humor Example Does Happiness Really Help You Live Longer? Decades of studies have…
Definition of Blithe as a GRE Vocabulary Flashcard also found in 601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam with synonyms and illustrations and in real context for advanced learners of English /blaɪð/ (adj) Definition merry and worriless, joyful, gay, cheerful, indifferent, blissful, lighthearted, casual, unconcerned, joyous, carefree, uncaring, nonchalant, easygoing Example “I…
Sportive GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /’spȯr-tiv/ (adj) lighthearted, playful, frisky, frolicsome, jocular, joking, humorous, vivacious, funny, fond of sport Why does coffee put you in a good and sometimes sportive mood? Two reasons: Scientists have known for many years that coffee stimulates the release of the neurotransmitter dopamine. Dopamine produces the euphoria and pleasant feelings that…
Facetious Facetious (adj) /fəˈsiː.ʃəs/ intended to be funny and humorous but in an awkward and inappropriate way – whimsical – flippant – silly – foolish – inane – frivolous – lighthearted – witty – amusing – comical: This must be just a facetious remark. He cannot be really serious about dropping out of college.