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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WordMeaning
elysianof or relating to Elysium
odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
cremateto subject to cremation
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
repelto drive back : repulse
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated