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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| institute | something that is instituted: such as |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |