GRE Word List

SHACK

hut

The meaning of the word shack is hut.

Random words

WordMeaning
seismicof, subject to, or caused by an earthquake
disclaimto make a disclaimer
waggishresembling or characteristic of a wag
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
paramountsuperior to all others : supreme
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
ancestryline of descent : lineage
shrewany of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur