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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impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
filing | an act or instance of using a file |
constituent | a member of a constituency |
persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |