GRE Word List
FIASCO
a complete failure
The meaning of the word fiasco is a complete failure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |