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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| foppish | foolish |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| ensconce | shelter |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |