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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WordMeaning
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
entrancepower or permission to enter : admission
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
inundateoverwhelm
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action