GRE Word List
SHACK
hut
The meaning of the word shack is hut.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| shrew | any 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 |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |