GRE Word List
SHIRK
to go stealthily : sneak
The meaning of the word shirk is to go stealthily : sneak.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| clip | encompass |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |