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 |
|---|---|
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
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