GRE Word List

SHIRK

to go stealthily : sneak

The meaning of the word shirk is to go stealthily : sneak.

Random words

WordMeaning
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating
convolutedhaving convolutions
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
brinkedge
liaisona binding or thickening agent used in cooking
shoveto push along