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 |
|---|---|
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |