GRE Word List

SHUNT

to turn off to one side : shift

The meaning of the word shunt is to turn off to one side : shift.

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WordMeaning
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
reciprocalinversely related : opposite
facultyability
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
clota portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)
trampletramp
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded