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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ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
giddy | dizzy |
exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
melee | a confused struggle |
goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |