GRE Word List

FATUOUS

complacently or inanely foolish : silly

The meaning of the word fatuous is complacently or inanely foolish : silly.

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WordMeaning
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
bizarrestrikingly out of the ordinary: such as
remittancea sum of money remitted
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt
festerto generate pus
loutto bow in respect
importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
bereavedsuffering the death of a loved one