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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| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
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| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
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| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
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