GRE Word List

SHACK

hut

The meaning of the word shack is hut.

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avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
mangeany of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
conspiracythe act of conspiring together
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
piedof two or more colors in blotches
shearto cut off the hair from
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
nibbill
thesisa dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view