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 |
|---|---|
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| hardy | bold |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |