GRE Word List
SHACK
hut
The meaning of the word shack is hut.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| obscure | dark |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |