GRE Word List
SHUN
keep away from; avoid deliberately; Ex. She has been shunned by her neighbors.
The meaning of the word shun is keep away from; avoid deliberately; Ex. She has been shunned by her neighbors..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outgoing | sociable; eager to mix socially with others |
| subsistence | existence; means of subsisting; means of support; livelihood; V. subsist: exist; maintain life (at a meager level) |
| consonant | harmonious; in agreement; N. |
| incarnate | endowed with flesh; invested with bodily form; personified; Ex. devil incarnate; V: give bodily form to; embody |
| thwart | block or hinder; baffle; frustrate |
| loft | room or space under the roof; attic |
| perforate | pierce; put a hole through |
| demeanor | behavior; bearing |
| infringe | violate (a law); encroach (the right of another person) |
| tarantula | venomous spider |
