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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
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