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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| gnarl | snarl |