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 |
|---|---|
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| intermediary | mediator |