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
ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden
misconductmismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
beleaguerbesiege
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily