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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| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| finery | ornament |
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| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |