GRE Word List
HEEDLESS
not noticing; disregarding
The meaning of the word heedless is not noticing; disregarding.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shunt | move (a railway train) from one track to another; turn aside; divert; sidetrack; Ex. shunt traffic around an accident; N. |
| cog | tooth projecting from a wheel |
| inclined | tending or leaning toward; bent; V. incline: slant; dispose; be disposed; tend |
| equanimity | calmness of temperament; composure |
| marked | noticeable; targeted for vengeance or attack; Ex. marked improvement/man |
| sparse | not thick; thinly scattered; scanty |
| urchin | mischievous child (usually a boy); CF. urchin: hedgehog; CF. porcupine: pig with spikes ?; CF. sea urchin |
| emasculate | weaken; castrate |
| chary | cautious; unwilling to take risks; sparing or restrained about giving; OP. bold |
| blotch | spot; blot; CF. blot+botch |
