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.

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tactfulhaving or showing tact
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edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
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victualsfood usable by people
censoriousmarked by or given to censure (see censure
granarya storehouse for threshed grain
innateexisting in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native