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

WordMeaning
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
igniteto set afire
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
stalematea drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play
queuea braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
facsimilean exact copy