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 |
|---|---|
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| shack | hut |
| viand | an item of food |
| reek | smoke |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |