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 |
|---|---|
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |