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 |
|---|---|
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| imprecation | curse |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
| hallowed | holy |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |