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 |
|---|---|
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |