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
grandiloquenta lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language
quenchput out
atypicalnot typical : irregular
slackento make less active : slow up
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
perturbto cause to be worried or upset : disquiet
functionaryone who serves in a certain function
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy