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 |
|---|---|
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| mulct | fine |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |