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 |
|---|---|
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |