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 |
|---|---|
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| finished | entirely done |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |