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 |
|---|---|
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |