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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WordMeaning
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data
remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
avowto declare assuredly