GRE Word List

WHIMSY

whim

The meaning of the word whimsy is whim.

Random words

WordMeaning
raspyharsh
fraya usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute
inductiveof, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
skirmisha minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements
stippleto engrave by means of dots and flicks
anthropologistthe science of human beings
upshotthe final result : outcome
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination