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 |
|---|---|
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| osseous | bony |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| lewd | obscene |
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