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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gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
incandescentwhite, glowing, or luminous with intense heat
tremulouscharacterized by or affected with trembling or tremors
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
promptto move to action : incite
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
astigmatisma defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl