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 |
|---|---|
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |