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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jaundiceyellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments
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acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
grumbleto mutter in discontent
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voluptuoussuggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form
comportto be fitting : accord
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile