GRE Word List
FIASCO
a complete failure
The meaning of the word fiasco is a complete failure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |