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 |
|---|---|
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| monochrome | a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue |