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 |
|---|---|
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |