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 |
|---|---|
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| calorific | caloric |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |