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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WordMeaning
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
asinineextremely or utterly foolish or silly
expiateto make amends for
latitudeangular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as
mauvea moderate purple, violet, or lilac color
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
waketo be or remain awake
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service