GRE Word List

WHIMSY

whim

The meaning of the word whimsy is whim.

Random words

WordMeaning
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
soporificcausing or tending to cause sleep
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
flauntto display or obtrude oneself to public notice
concentrichaving a common center
laxloose
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
combustiblecapable of combustion