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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |