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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |