GRE Word List

ASININE

extremely or utterly foolish or silly

The meaning of the word asinine is extremely or utterly foolish or silly.

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WordMeaning
hullthe outer covering of a fruit or seed
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
padrea Christian clergyman
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
veerto change direction or course
severto put or keep apart : divide
gaffea social or diplomatic blunder
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious