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

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aggregateformed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
hovelan open shed or shelter
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
luscioushaving a delicious taste or smell : sweet