GRE Word List

SHACK

hut

The meaning of the word shack is hut.

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WordMeaning
spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
menageriea place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
ponderousof very great weight
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
thespianactor
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant