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
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
genuflectto bend the knee
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
galvanicof, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
pathologicalof or relating to pathology
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion