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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| prong | fork |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |