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 |
|---|---|
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |