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
ashenof, relating to, or made from ash wood
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
breedto produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
actuarialof or relating to actuaries
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
adherentone who adheres to something: such as
fusilladea number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession