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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
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| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| trappings | outward signs |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |