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 |
|---|---|
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| plane | airplane |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |