GRE Word List
JAUNTY
sprightly in manner or appearance : lively
The meaning of the word jaunty is sprightly in manner or appearance : lively.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
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| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
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