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 |
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badinage | playful repartee : banter |
erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
faculty | ability |
valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
turbulence | the quality or state of being turbulent: such as |
deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |