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 |
|---|---|
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| eventual | contingent |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| courier | messenger |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |