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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WordMeaning
amazona member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
shearto cut off the hair from
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
snivelto run at the nose
franticemotionally out of control
hallowedholy
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment