GRE Word List
SHACK
hut
The meaning of the word shack is hut.
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defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
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biting | having the power to bite |
odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
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admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |