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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|---|---|
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| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
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| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
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| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |