GRE Word List
FOOLHARDY
rash; reckless; foolishly daring
The meaning of the word foolhardy is rash; reckless; foolishly daring.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reciprocal | mutual; given and received in return; exchangeable; interacting; Ex. reciprocal trade agreement |
| hypercritical | excessively exacting; too critical (without noticing good qualities) |
| raconteur | story-teller; one who tells stories with wit and skill |
| incessant | uninterrupted; unceasing |
| conciliatory | reconciling; soothing; V. conciliate: reconcile; soothe; win the friendly feelings (by removing anger) |
| timbre | quality of a musical tone produced by a musical instrument (which distinguishes it from others of the same pitch) |
| volition | act of using one's will; act of making a conscious choice; Ex. She selected this dress of her own volition. |
| lunar | pertaining to the moon |
| precinct | division of a city for election or police purposes; precincts: space that surrounds a building; Ex. precincts of the college |
| complement | complete; consummate; make perfect; N. |
