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
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface
miscellanyseparate writings collected in one volume
prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput
derelictionan intentional abandonment
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
condolegrieve