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
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing
conceitfavorable opinion
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
executorone who executes something
imbroglioan acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding
dispiritedto deprive of morale or enthusiasm
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
errantbehaving wrongly