GRE Word List

FLIPPANT

lacking proper respect or seriousness

The meaning of the word flippant is lacking proper respect or seriousness.

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WordMeaning
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
lopsidedleaning to one side
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
actuaryclerk
remittancea sum of money remitted
receptiveable or inclined to receive
eventualcontingent
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
raspyharsh
vitriolicbitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism