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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WordMeaning
markedhaving an identifying mark
bristlinga short stiff coarse hair or filament
attentivemindful
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
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desiccateto dry up
fuddlebooze
mimicryan instance of mimicking
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