GRE Word List
SHIRK
to go stealthily : sneak
The meaning of the word shirk is to go stealthily : sneak.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| endue | provide |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| antecede | precede |