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

WordMeaning
scoretwenty
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
trampletramp
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
collateto compare critically
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
bookishof or relating to books
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined