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 |
|---|---|
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |