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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pilfersteal
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
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nomenclaturename
providentfrugal
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy
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unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
savanta person of learning