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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| wry | twist |
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| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |