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).

Random words

WordMeaning
unimpeachablenot impeachable: such as
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
chorusa company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
circumventto manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
knolla small round hill : mound
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary