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 |
|---|---|
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |