GRE Word List
HATCH
a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship)
The meaning of the word hatch is a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship).
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| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
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| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |