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 |
|---|---|
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| anesthetic | of, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |