GRE Word List
WHIMSY
whim
The meaning of the word whimsy is whim.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| premonitory | giving warning |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |