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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |