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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| garner | to gather into storage |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| solicitor | one that solicits |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
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