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
inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
zeniththe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
grudgingunwilling
hibernalof, relating to, or occurring in winter
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification