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
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
cullto select from a group : choose
vitreousresembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated
duressforcible restraint or restriction
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface