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 |
|---|---|
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| appease | pacify |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| warranted | sanction |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| refrain | curb |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |