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
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth