GRE Word List
FLAGRANT
conspicuously offensive
The meaning of the word flagrant is conspicuously offensive.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
| passe | past one's prime |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |