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 |
|---|---|
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| pending | during |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |