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
trothloyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity
thermalof, relating to, or caused by heat
wholesomepromoting health or well-being of mind or spirit
medleya musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor