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
juncturea point of time
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
contagiona contagious disease
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
bouta spell or period of activity: such as