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 |
|---|---|
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |