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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|---|---|
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
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| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
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