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 |
|---|---|
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| acne | a disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
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