GRE Word List
SEAMY
having the rough side of the seam showing
The meaning of the word seamy is having the rough side of the seam showing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| mischance | bad luck |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |