GRE Word List

HOVEL

an open shed or shelter

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

Random words

WordMeaning
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
reciprocateto give and take mutually
bouta spell or period of activity: such as
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
berserkan ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable
squashto press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations