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 |
---|---|
intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
sear | being dried and withered |