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 |
|---|---|
| ensconce | shelter |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
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| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
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| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |