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 |
|---|---|
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |