GRE Word List
FANCY
imagination (of a whimsical or fantastic nature); capricious liking; V: imagine; be fond of; ADJ. decorative; elaborate
The meaning of the word fancy is imagination (of a whimsical or fantastic nature); capricious liking; V: imagine; be fond of; ADJ. decorative; elaborate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exacerbate | worsen; aggravate; embitter |
| miserly | stingy; mean |
| hurtle | crash; rush; move with great speed; Ex. hurtling runaway train |
| constituency | voters represented by an elected official; district so represented; group of supporters (or constituents) |
| corpus | collection (of writings or information); Ex. the corpus of Shakespear's works; Cf. corpse |
| consanguinity | kinship; relationship by birth |
| ambiguous | unclear or doubtful in meaning; having more than one possible interpretation |
| dowdy | untidy (of a woman or clothes); slovenly; dressed in an unattractive way; shabby; CF. unattractive woman |
| solemnity | seriousness; gravity |
| penumbra | partial shadow (in an eclipse); CF. almost shadow |
