GRE Word List
FLAGRANT
conspicuously offensive
The meaning of the word flagrant is conspicuously offensive.
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| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| conflagration | fire |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |