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
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
magnatea person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area
deifyto make a god of
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something