GRE Word List

FIASCO

a complete failure

The meaning of the word fiasco is a complete failure.

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potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
astigmatisma defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
whima capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy
gullibleeasily duped or cheated
clipperone that clips something
immobilitynot moving : motionless
tillerone that tills : cultivator
luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal