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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| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
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