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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WordMeaning
assimilateto take into the mind and thoroughly understand
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
visionthe act or power of seeing : sight
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
museto become absorbed in thought
physiologicalof or relating to physiology
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
functionaryone who serves in a certain function
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid