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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WordMeaning
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
dolta stupid person
demeritoffense
antediluvianof or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible
perditioneternal damnation
legislaturea body of persons having the power to legislate
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
prehensileadapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point