GRE Word List
FLAGRANT
conspicuously offensive
The meaning of the word flagrant is conspicuously offensive.
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|---|---|
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
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| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
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