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).

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WordMeaning
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
igniteto set afire
urbanenotably polite or polished in manner
credencemental acceptance as true or real
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
homespunspun or made at home
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
vindictivedisposed to seek revenge : vengeful