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 |
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titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
except | with the exclusion or exception of |
ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |