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 |
|---|---|
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| asunder | into parts |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |