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 |
|---|---|
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |