GRE Word List
WHIMSY
whim
The meaning of the word whimsy is whim.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| evenhanded | fair |