GRE Word List

FLIPPANT

lacking proper respect or seriousness

The meaning of the word flippant is lacking proper respect or seriousness.

Random words

WordMeaning
quotidianoccurring every day
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
introverta person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
loutto bow in respect
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory
anodyneserving to alleviate pain
aspirantone who aspires