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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precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
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magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
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metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region