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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
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| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
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