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 |
|---|---|
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
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| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
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| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
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| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| chafe | irritate |