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 |
|---|---|
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| primal | original |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |