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 |
|---|---|
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| deify | to make a god of |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |