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
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
iotaan infinitesimal amount : jot
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
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puddingblood sausage
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky
linguisticof or relating to language or linguistics
solventable to pay all legal debts
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
chastiseto censure severely : castigate