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 |
|---|---|
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| shambles | a meat market |
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| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
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| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
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| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |