GRE Word List
HEEDLESS
not taking heed : inconsiderate
The meaning of the word heedless is not taking heed : inconsiderate.
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|---|---|
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| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
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| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
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