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 |
|---|---|
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |