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 |
|---|---|
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |