GRE Word List
SHIRK
to go stealthily : sneak
The meaning of the word shirk is to go stealthily : sneak.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| heed | to pay attention |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |