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 |
|---|---|
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |