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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |