GRE Word List

WHIMSY

whim

The meaning of the word whimsy is whim.

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WordMeaning
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
gleanto gather grain or other produce left by reapers
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
peripatetica follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism
mischancebad luck
paradigmexample
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge