GRE Word List
HEM
a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
The meaning of the word hem is a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| snivel | to run at the nose |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| overthrow | overturn |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |