GRE Word List
FOPPISH
foolish
The meaning of the word foppish is foolish.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |