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
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
featurethe structure, form, or appearance especially of a person
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
disavowalto deny responsibility for : repudiate
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due
depleteto empty of a principal substance
bacchanalorgy