GRE Word List
ESCHEW
avoid habitually; Ex. eschew alcoholic drinks
The meaning of the word eschew is avoid habitually; Ex. eschew alcoholic drinks.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| timorous | fearful; timid; demonstrating fear |
| blase | bored with pleasure or dissipation; uninterested or bored |
| unexceptionable | entirely acceptable; not offering any basis for criticism |
| disparage | belittle |
| dossier | file of documents on a subject or person; file; CF. bundle of papers labeled on the back |
| withhold | refuse to give; hold back; Ex. withholding tax |
| tenancy | possession of land or building by rent; period of a tenant's occupancy |
| recite | repeat aloud (something learned); describe; Ex. recite his complaints; N. recitation |
| plenary | (of power) complete; full; fully attended by all qualified members; Ex. plenary power |
| boon | blessing; benefit; something very helpful |
