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
breachinfraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
consensusgeneral agreement : unanimity
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final