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

WordMeaning
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
insuperableincapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved
impertinentgiven to or characterized by insolent rudeness
mordantbiting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive
visionthe act or power of seeing : sight