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 |
|---|---|
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| condign | deserved |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |