GRE Word List
CAPRICIOUS
governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive
The meaning of the word capricious is governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| declivity | downward inclination |