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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WordMeaning
sundryincluding many things of different kinds : miscellaneous
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kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
humdrummonotonous
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matriculateto enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university
emulateto strive to equal or excel