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 |
|---|---|
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| primal | original |
| constituent | a member of a constituency |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |