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
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denizen | inhabitant |
kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
irremediable | not remediable |
temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |