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 |
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vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
natation | the action or art of swimming |