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
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
unfrockdefrock
puissanthaving puissance : powerful
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
aromaticof, relating to, or having aroma:
deb\^aclesudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
noveltysomething new or unusual
derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation