GRE Word List
FIASCO
a complete failure
The meaning of the word fiasco is a complete failure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| scotch | scottish |
| poise | balance |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |