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 |
|---|---|
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |