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 |
|---|---|
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |