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 |
|---|---|
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| dour | stern |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |