GRE Word List
FIASCO
a complete failure
The meaning of the word fiasco is a complete failure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |