GRE Word List
SHIRK
to go stealthily : sneak
The meaning of the word shirk is to go stealthily : sneak.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| farce | stuff |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |