GRE Word List
FIASCO
a complete failure
The meaning of the word fiasco is a complete failure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |