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
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
nourishmentfood
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
tawnyof the color tawny
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way
laudpraise
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise