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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WordMeaning
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
trampletramp
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
personifyto conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers
slitherto slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface