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

WordMeaning
psychosisa serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions
feintsomething feigned
visagethe face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive
moleculethe smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property
underscoreto draw a line under : underline
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
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sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
braggadocioempty boasting