GRE Word List
NONCHALANCE
indifference; lack of concern; composure; ADJ. nonchalant: unconcerned; cool; indifferent; Ex. nonchalant attitude to his debts
The meaning of the word nonchalance is indifference; lack of concern; composure; ADJ. nonchalant: unconcerned; cool; indifferent; Ex. nonchalant attitude to his debts.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| legato | (of music) played smoothly |
| tangible | able to be touched; real; concrete; palpable; possible to realize or understand; Ex. tangible proof |
| eclectic | selective; composed of elements drawn from disparate sources; selecting individual elements from a variety of sources; N. eclecticism |
| indulgent | humoring; yielding; lenient; showing indulgence |
| peer | one who has equal standing with another; nobleman; V: look intently; N. peerage; CF. peeress |
| accede | agree |
| sacrilegious | desecrating; profane; N. sacrilege: desecration, misuse, or theft of something sacred |
| outlook | point of view; view from a particular place; expectation for the future; prospect; Ex. outlook on life; Ex. pleasing outlook; Ex. weather outlook |
| burlesque | give an imitation that ridicules; imitate mockingly |
| ossify | change or harden into bone; become hard and unchanging in one's ideas |
