GRE Word List
HEEDLESS
not taking heed : inconsiderate
The meaning of the word heedless is not taking heed : inconsiderate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| crass | gross |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |