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 |
|---|---|
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| conspire | plot |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |