GRE Word List
WHIM
a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy
The meaning of the word whim is a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impoverish | to make poor |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| vent | to provide with a vent |