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 |
|---|---|
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| conflagration | fire |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |