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
wiltloose freshness; droop
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
equipoisea state of equilibrium
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
impersonalhaving no personal reference or connection
condescendto assume an air of superiority
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
ecosystemthe complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language