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
apiculturethe keeping of bees especially on a large scale
succorrelief
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
nondescriptbelonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past