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 |
|---|---|
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |