GRE Word List

FIASCO

a complete failure

The meaning of the word fiasco is a complete failure.

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deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction
dripto let fall in drops
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
casteone of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes
therapeuticof or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)