GRE Word List
JAUNT
a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure
The meaning of the word jaunt is a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| pending | during |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |