GRE Word List
FLASHY
lacking in substance or flavor : insipid
The meaning of the word flashy is lacking in substance or flavor : insipid.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| upright | perpendicular |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |