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 |
|---|---|
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |