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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
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