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

WordMeaning
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
disperseto cause to break up (see break up
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
regalof, relating to, or suitable for a king
equestrianof, relating to, or featuring horseback riding
irreverencelack of reverence
arch-a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)
myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted