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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immaculate | spotlessly clean |
malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
lode | waterway |
dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |