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 |
|---|---|
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| portly | dignified |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| swill | wash |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| lampoon | satire |