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 |
|---|---|
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
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| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |