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.

Random words

WordMeaning
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
garnerto gather into storage
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
momentuma property (see property
blemishto spoil by a flaw
primethe second of the canonical hours
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner