GRE Word List
LACKADAISICAL
lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
The meaning of the word lackadaisical is lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
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