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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centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |