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 |
|---|---|
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| viable | capable of living |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
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