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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |