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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| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
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