GRE Word List
WISP
small bunch (of hair); faint streak (of smoke)
The meaning of the word wisp is small bunch (of hair); faint streak (of smoke).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pied | piebald; variegated(many-colored); multicolored |
| dexterous | skillful; skill in using hands or mind; N. dexterity |
| ramification | branching out; subdivision; one branch of a system; one of the results following from an action or decision; Ex. ramifications of a business/the decision |
| stipulate | state as a necessary condition (of an agreement); make express conditions; specify; Ex. He stipulated payment in advance |
| doff | take off; OP. don |
| brandish | wave around (a weapon); flourish |
| indefatigable | tireless; untiring; showing no sign of getting tired |
| dulcet | sweet sounding; pleasing to the ear; melodious |
| barrister | counselor-at-law or lawyer in the higher court of law; CF. bar |
| correlation | mutual relationship |