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 |
|---|---|
| expound | to set forth : state |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |