GRE Word List
FIASCO
a complete failure
The meaning of the word fiasco is a complete failure.
Random words
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| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| influx | a coming in |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
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