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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|---|---|
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
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| welter | writhe |
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