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.

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stem_fromarise from; originate from
arch-a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)
flamboyantmarked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior
swarthyof a dark color, complexion, or cast
wrestto pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
factotuma person having many diverse activities or responsibilities