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 |
|---|---|
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| mischance | bad luck |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |