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 |
|---|---|
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |