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

WordMeaning
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found
staccatocut short or apart in performing : disconnected
aquilinecurving like an eagle's beak
reparteea quick and witty reply
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
degradationthe act or process of degrading