GRE Word List

OBLIVIOUS

lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention

The meaning of the word oblivious is lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention.

Random words

WordMeaning
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
aridexcessively dry
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
witherto become dry and sapless
gamutthe whole series of recognized musical notes
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix