GRE Word List
HEEDLESS
not taking heed : inconsiderate
The meaning of the word heedless is not taking heed : inconsiderate.
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|---|---|
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
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| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |