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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| steep | lofty |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |