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 |
|---|---|
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| grotto | cave |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| peon | any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |