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 |
|---|---|
| provenance | origin |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
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| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
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| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| concentric | having a common center |