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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
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| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
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| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
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| parched | deprived of natural moisture |