GRE Word List

WHIMSY

whim

The meaning of the word whimsy is whim.

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WordMeaning
opticiana maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
infestto spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
actuaryclerk
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
consonanceharmony or agreement among components
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)