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 |
|---|---|
| slew | a large number |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| braid | to make from braids |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| peon | any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| freebooter | pirate |