GRE Word List

FIASCO

a complete failure

The meaning of the word fiasco is a complete failure.

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WordMeaning
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
ewethe female of the sheep especially when mature
unilateraldone or undertaken by one person or party
rustleto make or cause a rustle
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
bulkmagnitude
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive
illimitableincapable of being limited or bounded : measureless