GRE Word List
FLOUT
to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
The meaning of the word flout is to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| cipher | zero |
| dart | a light spear |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| pediatrician | a specialist in pediatrics |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| limp | to walk lamely |