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).
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |