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 |
|---|---|
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |