GRE Word List
HOMESPUN
spun or made at home
The meaning of the word homespun is spun or made at home.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |