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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| freebooter | pirate |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| dally | to act playfully |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |