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 |
|---|---|
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| benison | blessing |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| scintilla | spark |