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 |
|---|---|
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| spare | not being used |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| delve | excavate |