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).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spoof | deceive |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |