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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |