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 |
|---|---|
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |