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 |
|---|---|
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |