GRE Word List

REMISS

negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless

The meaning of the word remiss is negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless.

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defalcatededuct
refraincurb
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litheeasily bent or flexed
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scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
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ovoidresembling an egg in shape : ovate
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor