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 |
|---|---|
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |