GRE Word List
HEEDLESS
not taking heed : inconsiderate
The meaning of the word heedless is not taking heed : inconsiderate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |