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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WordMeaning
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
invoketo petition for help or support
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
corpulenthaving a large bulky body : obese
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler