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 |
|---|---|
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |