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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WordMeaning
propulsivetending or having power to propel
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
outgoinggoing away : departing
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years