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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WordMeaning
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
insurrectionan act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable