GRE Word List

FIASCO

a complete failure

The meaning of the word fiasco is a complete failure.

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WordMeaning
comatoseof, resembling, or affected with coma
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
sonneta fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme
obsessivetending to cause obsession
filingan act or instance of using a file
vertexthe top of the head
haplesshaving no luck : unfortunate
spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous