GRE Word List
FLASHY
lacking in substance or flavor : insipid
The meaning of the word flashy is lacking in substance or flavor : insipid.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| billow | wave |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |