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
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
complementaryserving to fill out or complete
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
lollto hang loosely or laxly : droop
vernalof, relating to, or occurring in the spring
clota portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)
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salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
impoliticnot politic : unwise