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
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
routa state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat
brevityshortness of duration
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
disingenuouslacking in candor
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
homespunspun or made at home
headfirstwith the head foremost
centrifugea machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects
seamyhaving the rough side of the seam showing