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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| din | a loud continued noise |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| thespian | actor |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |