GRE Word List

FATUOUS

complacently or inanely foolish : silly

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

Random words

WordMeaning
pastichea literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work
concordatcompact
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability