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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| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
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| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
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| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
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