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 |
|---|---|
| progeny | descendants |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |