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

WordMeaning
hauntto visit often : frequent
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
corollarya proposition (see proposition
bolstera long pillow or cushion
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
delugean overflowing of the land by water
flutterto flap the wings rapidly
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.