GRE Word List
FLIPPANT
lacking proper respect or seriousness
The meaning of the word flippant is lacking proper respect or seriousness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |