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

WordMeaning
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
wispya small handful (as of hay or straw)
scintillateto emit sparks : spark
figurinea small carved or molded figure : statuette
ashenof, relating to, or made from ash wood
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law