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 |
|---|---|
| arboreal | of, relating to, or resembling a tree |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| cataclysm | flood |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |