GRE Word List
WHIMSY
whim
The meaning of the word whimsy is whim.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| cataclysm | flood |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |