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 |
|---|---|
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |