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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WordMeaning
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
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unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
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overthrowoverturn
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection