GRE Word List
HUT
an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
The meaning of the word hut is an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |