GRE Word List
CHIMERICAL
existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
The meaning of the word chimerical is existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beleaguer | besiege |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |