GRE Word List
FIASCO
a complete failure
The meaning of the word fiasco is a complete failure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| spruce | to make spruce |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |