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 |
|---|---|
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| wreak | bring about |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |