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 |
|---|---|
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| swill | wash |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| consort | associate |
| dyslexia | a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| gnome | maxim |