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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cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
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distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
finishto come to an end : terminate
isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
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isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
defoliateto deprive of leaves especially prematurely