GRE Word List
SHACK
hut
The meaning of the word shack is hut.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| stench | stink |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| mendicant | beggar |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| coin | corner |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |