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 |
|---|---|
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |