GRE Word List
SPIN
to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
The meaning of the word spin is to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
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| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |