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 |
|---|---|
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| query | question |