GRE Word List
SHACK
hut
The meaning of the word shack is hut.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |