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 |
|---|---|
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |