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 |
|---|---|
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| comestible | edible |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |