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 |
|---|---|
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
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| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |