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
audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs