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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |