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.

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WordMeaning
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
opalescentreflecting an iridescent light
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
balkto refuse abruptly
nutrientfurnishing nourishment
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
dichotomya division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities
pilfersteal
cerebralof or relating to the brain or the intellect
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something