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 |
|---|---|
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
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| romp | one that romps |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
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| hubbub | noise |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |