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 |
|---|---|
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| repercussion | reflection |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |