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
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
cerebralof or relating to the brain or the intellect
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
civilof or relating to citizens
entomologya branch of zoology that deals with insects
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
fusionthe act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain