GRE Word List

FIASCO

a complete failure

The meaning of the word fiasco is a complete failure.

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WordMeaning
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
incendiaryigniting combustible materials spontaneously
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
disembarkto remove to shore from a ship
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes