GRE Word List
FIASCO
a complete failure
The meaning of the word fiasco is a complete failure.
Random words
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|---|---|
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
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| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
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| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| institute | something that is instituted: such as |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
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