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 |
|---|---|
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| bacchanal | orgy |