GRE Word List
AMORAL
having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
The meaning of the word amoral is having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |