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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WordMeaning
urgentcalling for immediate attention : pressing
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
lugubriousmournful
figurinea small carved or molded figure : statuette
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
conducivetending to promote or assist