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 |
|---|---|
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| grate | grating |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |