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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |