GRE Word List
FAWNING
seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery
The meaning of the word fawning is seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery.
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catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
tactful | having or showing tact |
tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |