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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impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
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plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
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worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage