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 |
|---|---|
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| quorum | a select group |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |