GRE Word List

FANCIER

one that has a special liking or interest

The meaning of the word fancier is one that has a special liking or interest.

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deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
shearto cut off the hair from
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oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
astigmatisma defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image
gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
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