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 |
|---|---|
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
