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
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
craftskill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity
peripatetica follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
minutethe 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
detachedstanding by itself : separate
revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite