GRE Word List

FOOLHARDY

foolishly adventurous and bold : rash

The meaning of the word foolhardy is foolishly adventurous and bold : rash.

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abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
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detonationthe action or process of detonating
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
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