GRE Word List
FIASCO
a complete failure
The meaning of the word fiasco is a complete failure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |