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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entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
doddering | feeble |
conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
provident | frugal |
sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
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counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
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