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
traverseto go or travel across or over
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
incursiona hostile entrance into a territory : raid
slaughterthe act of killing
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
reconcileto restore to friendship or harmony
stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist