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 |
|---|---|
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |