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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fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
equity | justice according to natural law or right |
equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
clapper | one that claps: such as |
incarcerate | to put in prison |
consort | associate |