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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WordMeaning
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
franchisethe right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
connoisseurexpert
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
minusculevery small
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
smeltany of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste