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
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
parcheddeprived of natural moisture
resurgeto undergo a resurgence
waketo be or remain awake
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect