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 |
|---|---|
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| drivel | nonsense |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |