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 |
|---|---|
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |