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 |
|---|---|
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| dissolution | the act or process of dissolving: such as |
| fluke | flatfish |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |