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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avocationa subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
littera covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
quadrupedan animal having four feet
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
mongrelan individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed