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 |
|---|---|
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
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| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
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| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
