GRE Word List
WHIMSY
whim
The meaning of the word whimsy is whim.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |