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
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
stentorianextremely loud
finitehaving definite or definable limits
collectedgathered together
epitomea typical or ideal example : embodiment
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
reprisala retaliatory act
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder