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 |
|---|---|
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
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| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
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| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
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| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
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