GRE Word List

FLAGRANT

conspicuously offensive

The meaning of the word flagrant is conspicuously offensive.

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supinelying on the back or with the face upward
cemeterya burial ground
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
raptlifted up and carried away
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
prunea plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
irremediablenot remediable
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right