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flagrant

//ˈfleɪɡrənt//
English Definition
Conspicuously offensive; blatant.
中文释义
公然的;明目张胆的
Example Sentence

The flagrant violation of the safety protocol resulted in an immediate halt to the laboratory's experiments.

对安全规程的公然违反导致实验室的实验立即停止。

Synonyms
blatant egregious glaring
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
flagr(燃烧) → 恶行如火般显眼。
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Practice — Definition Match

Which choice best defines “flagrant”?

  1. A Conspicuously offensive; blatant.
  2. B Surpassing all others; outstanding.
  3. C Highly influential and original.
  4. D Elaborately decorated.
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A — Conspicuously offensive; blatant.. “flagrant” means Conspicuously offensive; blatant..

Practice — Which Word Fits?

Which word means “Conspicuously offensive; blatant.”?

  1. A flagrant
  2. B ornate
  3. C preeminent
  4. D seminal
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A — flagrant. “flagrant” means Conspicuously offensive; blatant..

Common questions about “flagrant”

What does “flagrant” mean?

flagrant — Conspicuously offensive; blatant.. In Chinese: 公然的;明目张胆的.

How do you pronounce “flagrant”?

flagrant is pronounced //ˈfleɪɡrənt//.

How is “flagrant” used in a sentence?

The flagrant violation of the safety protocol resulted in an immediate halt to the laboratory's experiments. (对安全规程的公然违反导致实验室的实验立即停止。)

What are synonyms for “flagrant”?

blatant, egregious, glaring — all close in meaning to flagrant (Conspicuously offensive; blatant.).

What is the opposite of “flagrant”?

subtle, inconspicuous — each the opposite of flagrant (Conspicuously offensive; blatant.).

Is “flagrant” an SAT vocabulary word?

Yes. flagrant is on the SAT Prep Difficult list — the higher-register words that decide the hard questions. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.

How can I remember “flagrant”?

flagr(燃烧) → 恶行如火般显眼。

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