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hibernal
wintry
hieroglyphic
picture writing
hilarity
boisterous mirth or laughter
hindmost
furthest behind
hinterlands
back country
hireling
one who serves for hire
hirsute
hairy
hoary
white with age
holocaust
destruction by fire
homespun
domestic; made at home
homily
a sermon or discourse on a moral or religious topic
hoodwink
to deceive; delude
horde
crowd
hortatory
urging to some course of conduct or action; exhorting; encouraging
horticultural
pertaining to cultivation of gardens
hovel
shack; small, wretched house
hubbub
confused uproar
hubris
arrogance; excessive self-conceit
humdrum
dull; monotonous
humility
humbleness of spirit
hummock
small hill
humus
the dark organic material in soils, produced by the decomposition of vegetable or animal matter and essential to the fertility of the earth
hurtle
to rush
husband
use sparingly; conserve; save
husbandry
frugality; thrift
mongrel
hybrid; mixed breed
unduly
excessive
hypochondriac
person unduly worried about his health
ichthyology
study of fish
idiom
expression whose meaning as a whole differs from the meanings of its individual words
idyllic
charmingly simple or rustic
igneous
produced by fire; volcanic
ignominy
shame; disgrace; dishonor
illusory
deceptive; unreal
imbibe
to drink in
imbroglio
complicated situation; embroilment
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Word List 23
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Barron GRE
Updated
2010-10-13T17:36:27Z
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