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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WordMeaning
seamyhaving the rough side of the seam showing
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
entrepreneurone who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
lullto cause to sleep or rest : soothe
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
hindmostfarthest to the rear : last
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition