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 |
|---|---|
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |