GRE Word List
FIASCO
a complete failure
The meaning of the word fiasco is a complete failure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
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| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| fester | to generate pus |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| haggard | not tamed |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |