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 |
|---|---|
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
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| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |