GRE Word List
HOVEL
an open shed or shelter
The meaning of the word hovel is an open shed or shelter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |