GRE Word List

HOVEL

an open shed or shelter

The meaning of the word hovel is an open shed or shelter.

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evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
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biennialoccurring every two years
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actuarialof or relating to actuaries
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pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking