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 |
|---|---|
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| scourge | whip |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| leery | suspicious |
| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |