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
cadeta younger brother or son
niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
retaliateto return like for like
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
rapturean expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion
retractto draw back or in
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
drasticacting rapidly or violently
purportedreputed