GRE Word List

FIASCO

a complete failure

The meaning of the word fiasco is a complete failure.

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WordMeaning
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
credentialwarranting credit or confidence
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
affirmationthe act of affirming
addlerotten
odiousarousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful
precipitantprecipitate
filingan act or instance of using a file