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 |
|---|---|
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| mendicant | beggar |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |