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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |