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 |
|---|---|
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| paltry | inferior |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |