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 |
|---|---|
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| bacchanal | orgy |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |