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 |
|---|---|
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| boor | peasant |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |