GRE Word List

NEGLIGENCE

the quality or state of being negligent

The meaning of the word negligence is the quality or state of being negligent.

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WordMeaning
roseateresembling a rose especially in color
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
shavingthe act of one that shaves
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax
revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control