GRE Word List
HULL
the outer covering of a fruit or seed
The meaning of the word hull is the outer covering of a fruit or seed.
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verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
fortuitous | occurring by chance |
ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
oculist | ophthalmologist |
conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |