GRE Word List

SHIRK

to go stealthily : sneak

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

Random words

WordMeaning
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
riftfissure
egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone
serratednotched or toothed on the edge
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end
functionaryone who serves in a certain function
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination