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 |
|---|---|
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |