GRE Word List
FACETIOUS
joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
The meaning of the word facetious is joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| enduring | lasting |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| flounder | flatfish |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |