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
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
droopto hang or incline downward
gorgea narrow passage through land
primaloriginal
juncturea point of time
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language
atheistica person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism