GRE Word List
WHIMSICAL
resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice
The meaning of the word whimsical is resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |