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 |
|---|---|
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |