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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WordMeaning
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
euthanasiathe act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
slapdashhaphazard
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
hazarda source of danger
avowto declare assuredly