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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| lode | waterway |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |