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 |
|---|---|
| wont | accustomed |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |