GRE Word List

WISPY

a small handful (as of hay or straw)

The meaning of the word wispy is a small handful (as of hay or straw).

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versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
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indissolublenot dissoluble
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solicitorone that solicits
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense