GRE Word List
WHIMSY
whim
The meaning of the word whimsy is whim.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |