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 |
|---|---|
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |