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

WordMeaning
overthrowoverturn
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
grudgingunwilling
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
paranoiamental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
engrossto copy or write in a large hand