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 |
|---|---|
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| contrive | devise |