adjective · Medium SAT word

Jocose

joking; characterized by jokes and good humor

Jocose in a sentence

His jocose comments lightened the mood at the gathering.

Synonyms for jocose

humorous
joking
playful

Antonyms for jocose

serious
solemn
grim

Practice jocose on real SAT questions

Vocabulary like jocose appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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