GRE Word List

SHIRK

to go stealthily : sneak

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

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WordMeaning
haggardnot tamed
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
longevitya long duration of individual life
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
slywise in practical affairs