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
badinageplayful repartee : banter
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken
facultyability
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily