GRE Word List

ESCHEW

to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun

The meaning of the word eschew is to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun.

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WordMeaning
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
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hazarda source of danger
genuflectto bend the knee
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
redundantexceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else