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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |