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 |
|---|---|
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |