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 |
|---|---|
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| ramification | branch |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |