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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reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
featurethe structure, form, or appearance especially of a person
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare
bivouaca usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
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blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done