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 |
|---|---|
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |