GRE Word List

BLITHE

lacking due thought or consideration : casual

The meaning of the word blithe is lacking due thought or consideration : casual.

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WordMeaning
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
quirkan abrupt twist or curve
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
grottocave
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm
callousbeing hardened and thickened