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 |
|---|---|
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |