GRE Word List
CAPRICE
a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
The meaning of the word caprice is a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |