GRE Word List

WHIMSY

whim

The meaning of the word whimsy is whim.

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WordMeaning
impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
igniteto set afire
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
betokento typify beforehand : presage
partisana firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection