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
fructifyto bear fruit
underlyinglying beneath or below
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
martineta strict disciplinarian
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
deviouswandering