GRE Word List
WHIMSY
whim
The meaning of the word whimsy is whim.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| diadem | crown |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
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| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |