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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| debut | a first appearance |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| redress | to set right : remedy |