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 |
|---|---|
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
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| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
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| retaliate | to return like for like |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
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