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 |
|---|---|
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
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| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
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| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
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| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
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