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 |
|---|---|
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| gazette | newspaper |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |