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
incoherentlacking coherence: such as
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
understateto represent as less than is the case
pluckto pull or pick off or out
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
maxima general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
searbeing dried and withered