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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trancestupor
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
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dolorouscausing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
lumberto move ponderously
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
recreantcrying for mercy : cowardly
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect