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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WordMeaning
predicamentthe character, status, or classification assigned by a predication
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
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subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
gargoylea spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building