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 |
|---|---|
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |