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
pathologicalof or relating to pathology
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found
recoursea turning to someone or something for help or protection
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
insurrectionan act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government