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
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
unearthlynot earthly: such as
accommodateto provide with something desired, needed, or suited
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chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
ricketyaffected with rickets
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
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furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage