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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usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
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condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
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dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
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