Etymological root
iocus
Latin
Words from this root(7)
jewel
B1
/d͡ʒul/
A precious stone, especially one set in a ring or necklace.
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jocular
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/ˈdʒɑkjələr/
fond of joking; humorous or playful
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jeopardy
C2+
/ˈdʒɛpərdi/
danger of loss, harm, or failure; legal risk of conviction
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jocose
C2+
/dʒoʊˈkoʊs/
given to or marked by joking; humorous and playful
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joker
C2+
/ˈdʒoʊkər/
a person who jokes; a playing card outside the normal suits
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jugglery
C2+
/ˈdʒʌɡləri/
trickery or deception, especially by sleight of hand
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jeopardous
C2+
/ˈdʒɛpərdəs/
full of danger or risk; perilous
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