GRE Word List

WHIMSY

whim

The meaning of the word whimsy is whim.

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WordMeaning
visagethe face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
multilingualof, having, or expressed in several languages
misogynista person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
calculatedapt
graphitea soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
gauntexcessively thin and angular
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation