GRE Word List
WHIMSY
whim
The meaning of the word whimsy is whim.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
tatter | to make ragged |
clapper | one that claps: such as |
irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |