GRE Word List

JAUNTY

sprightly in manner or appearance : lively

The meaning of the word jaunty is sprightly in manner or appearance : lively.

Random words

WordMeaning
clipencompass
caricatureexaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
dissectionthe act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
flutterto flap the wings rapidly
precariousdependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear