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 |
|---|---|
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |