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 |
|---|---|
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| obstetrician | a physician specializing in obstetrics |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |