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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
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| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
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