GRE Word List
FLOUT
to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
The meaning of the word flout is to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| reverberate | reflect |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |