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
discreteconstituting a separate entity : individually distinct
assailto attack violently : assault
inviolablesecure from violation or profanation
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
lewdobscene
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
waifa stray person or animal
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
meandera winding path or course
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together