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 |
|---|---|
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |