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 |
|---|---|
| gale | a strong current of air: |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |