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 |
|---|---|
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |