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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WordMeaning
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites
addlerotten
proletariana member of the proletariat
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
foregoto go before : precede
ripto tear or split apart or open
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
self-indulgenceexcessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims