GRE Word List

JAUNTY

sprightly in manner or appearance : lively

The meaning of the word jaunty is sprightly in manner or appearance : lively.

Random words

WordMeaning
applicationan act of applying:
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
censoriousmarked by or given to censure (see censure
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed