GRE Word List
FANCY
to have a fancy (see fancy
The meaning of the word fancy is to have a fancy (see fancy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| dynamo | generator |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |