GRE Word List

HOVEL

an open shed or shelter

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

Random words

WordMeaning
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
psychicof or relating to the psyche : psychogenic
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
quietudea quiet state : repose
servileof or befitting a menial position
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally