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

WordMeaning
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
extantcurrently or actually existing
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
bolstera long pillow or cushion
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
miscellanyseparate writings collected in one volume
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point