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 |
|---|---|
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| laud | praise |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| swill | wash |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |