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
unearthlynot earthly: such as
sybaritevoluptuary
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
contrivancea thing contrived
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
latitudeangular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary