GRE Word List
FACETIOUS
joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
The meaning of the word facetious is joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| natal | native |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
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