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 |
|---|---|
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |