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
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
invalidnot valid:
profligatewildly extravagant
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant