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.

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WordMeaning
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
volatilecharacterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious