GRE Word List
WHIMSY
whim
The meaning of the word whimsy is whim.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |