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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vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
stratuma bed or layer artificially made
tumidmarked by swelling : swollen
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
fetidhaving a heavy offensive smell
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language