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 |
|---|---|
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| feint | something feigned |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| demented | mad |