GRE Word List
HEEDLESS
not taking heed : inconsiderate
The meaning of the word heedless is not taking heed : inconsiderate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
