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.

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paramountsuperior to all others : supreme
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
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contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
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