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 |
|---|---|
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |