GRE Word List
WHIMSY
whim
The meaning of the word whimsy is whim.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| quisling | traitor |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |