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

WordMeaning
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
giddydizzy
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
meleea confused struggle
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
methodicalarranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail