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 |
|---|---|
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |