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 |
|---|---|
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
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| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| lewd | obscene |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |