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 |
|---|---|
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| paleontology | a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |