GRE Word List

FATUOUS

complacently or inanely foolish : silly

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

Random words

WordMeaning
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
pranktrick
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
spatsquabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
jabto pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group