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 |
|---|---|
| abnegation | denial |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| outlook | a place offering a view |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |