GRE Word List

WISP

a small handful (as of hay or straw)

The meaning of the word wisp is a small handful (as of hay or straw).

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WordMeaning
briman upper or outer margin : verge
undulatinghaving a wavy surface, edge, or markings
checkeredmarked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
mettlevigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet
direexciting horror
stereotypeto make a stereotype from