GRE Word List
SHIRK
to go stealthily : sneak
The meaning of the word shirk is to go stealthily : sneak.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |