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 |
|---|---|
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |