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 |
|---|---|
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| trance | stupor |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| lax | loose |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |