GRE Word List
SHIRK
to go stealthily : sneak
The meaning of the word shirk is to go stealthily : sneak.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| nourish | nurture |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
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