GRE Word List
SHUN
to avoid deliberately and especially habitually
The meaning of the word shun is to avoid deliberately and especially habitually.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| environ | encircle |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |