GRE Word List
HEW
to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument
The meaning of the word hew is to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| docile | easily taught |
| fulcrum | prop |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| welter | writhe |