GRE Word List
HOMESPUN
spun or made at home
The meaning of the word homespun is spun or made at home.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |