GRE Word List
FLIRT
behave in a way that attracts (sexual) attention; deal triflingly with; N: one (or woman) given to flirting; ADJ. flirtatious
The meaning of the word flirt is behave in a way that attracts (sexual) attention; deal triflingly with; N: one (or woman) given to flirting; ADJ. flirtatious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vicarious | experienced as if one were taking part in the experience of another; done by a deputy for other people; acting as a substitute; Ex. vicarious thrill at the movies; Ex. the vicarious sufferings of Christ |
| arrogance | pride; haughtiness; ADJ. arrogant: unpleasantly self-important (with a strong confidence in one's own importance and a lack of respect for other people) |
| torpor | lethargy; sluggishness; dormancy; ADJ. torpid: lethargic; lazy; inactive; (of an animal) dormant; hibernating |
| archetype | prototype; primitive pattern |
| monolithic | solidly uniform; unchangeable; unyielding; N. monolith: large block of stone |
| credulity | belief on slight evidence; gullibility; naivete; ADJ. credulous |
| resignation | patiently submissiveness; statement that one is quitting a job; ADJ. resigned: acquiescent |
| ramification | branching out; subdivision; one branch of a system; one of the results following from an action or decision; Ex. ramifications of a business/the decision |
| soothsayer | one who foretells the future |
| affront | insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect; V: insult or hurt the feelings of intentionally |
