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 |
|---|---|
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| collected | gathered together |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |