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 |
|---|---|
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |