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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litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
maladya disease or disorder of the animal body
pranktrick
provisionthe act or process of providing
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship
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affablebeing pleasant and at ease in talking to others