GRE Word List
WHIMSY
whim
The meaning of the word whimsy is whim.
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Word | Meaning |
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ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
feint | something feigned |
killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
yen | a strong desire or propensity |
baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |