GRE Word List
FLAGRANT
conspicuously offensive
The meaning of the word flagrant is conspicuously offensive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |