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 |
|---|---|
| primal | original |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |