GRE Word List
WHIMSY
whim
The meaning of the word whimsy is whim.
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Word | Meaning |
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touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
strew | to spread by scattering |
studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
victuals | food usable by people |
fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |