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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| bulk | magnitude |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |