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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |