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
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
benedictionthe invocation (see invocation
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
hideto put out of sight : secrete
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
whiffa quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
unilateraldone or undertaken by one person or party