GRE Word List

WHIMSY

whim

The meaning of the word whimsy is whim.

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WordMeaning
mettlevigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
savoryhaving savor: such as
rostera roll or list of personnel
rancorbitter deep-seated ill will
assailto attack violently : assault
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
fallibleliable to be erroneous