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.

Random words

WordMeaning
stentorianextremely loud
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
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convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
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embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
skiffany of various small boats
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant