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 |
|---|---|
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |