GRE Word List
FLIPPANT
lacking proper respect or seriousness
The meaning of the word flippant is lacking proper respect or seriousness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| blackball | to vote against |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |