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
compulsorymandatory
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
nourishnurture
neologisma new word, usage, or expression
vergebrink
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly