GRE Word List

SHIRK

to go stealthily : sneak

The meaning of the word shirk is to go stealthily : sneak.

Random words

WordMeaning
intersticea space that intervenes between things
surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
quizzicalcomically quaint