GRE Word List
SHIRK
to go stealthily : sneak
The meaning of the word shirk is to go stealthily : sneak.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| succor | relief |