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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
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| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
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