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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recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
pineany of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end
coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
limnto draw or paint on a surface