GRE Word List
FIASCO
a complete failure
The meaning of the word fiasco is a complete failure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| grudging | unwilling |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |