GRE Word List
FLAGRANT
conspicuously offensive
The meaning of the word flagrant is conspicuously offensive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| mystic | mystical |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |