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 |
|---|---|
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| stench | stink |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |