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 |
|---|---|
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| grotto | cave |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |