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

WordMeaning
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
mealymouthednot plain and straightforward : devious
miscellanyseparate writings collected in one volume
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
integralessential to completeness : constituent
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
executionerone who executes
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining