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
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
filchto steal secretly or casually
lanknot well filled out : slender
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
fulsomecharacterized by abundance : copious
emanateto come out from a source
desperadoa bold or violent criminal
tyrannyoppressive power