GRE Word List
ASININE
extremely or utterly foolish or silly
The meaning of the word asinine is extremely or utterly foolish or silly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
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| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
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| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
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