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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archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
prescienceforeknowledge of events:
uniquebeing the only one : sole
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
espousemarry
waggishresembling or characteristic of a wag
conventionalformed by agreement or compact