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 |
|---|---|
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| pilfer | steal |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |