GRE Word List

SHUN

to avoid deliberately and especially habitually

The meaning of the word shun is to avoid deliberately and especially habitually.

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WordMeaning
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
disingenuouslacking in candor
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
gullibleeasily duped or cheated
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
boorpeasant
itineranttraveling from place to place
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government