GRE Word List

WHIMSY

whim

The meaning of the word whimsy is whim.

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WordMeaning
validateto make legally valid : ratify
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
halfheartedlacking heart, spirit, or interest
traumaticpsychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point
bellicosefavoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
cessiona yielding to another : concession
desperatehaving lost hope