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 |
|---|---|
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |