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 |
|---|---|
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |