GRE Word List

FANCIFUL

marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience

The meaning of the word fanciful is marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience.

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realmkingdom
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
vitriolicbitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism
endorseto write on the back of
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
scalean instrument or machine for weighing