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 |
|---|---|
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| collected | gathered together |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
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| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |