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 |
|---|---|
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| flounder | flatfish |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |