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 |
|---|---|
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |