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 |
|---|---|
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |