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 |
|---|---|
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |