GRE Word List
FLAGRANT
conspicuously offensive
The meaning of the word flagrant is conspicuously offensive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| ramification | branch |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |