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 |
|---|---|
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| foppish | foolish |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |