English Definition
v. to avoid someone or something
Significado en Español
evitar, rehuir
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tránh né, xa lánh
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “shun”:
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A
welcome
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B
embrace
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C
ostracize
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D
befriend
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C — ostracize.
“shun” means v. to avoid someone or something
Common questions about “shun”
What does “shun” mean?
shun — v. to avoid someone or something. In Chinese: 避开，回避.
How do you pronounce “shun”?
shun is pronounced /ʃʌn/. It breaks into 1 syllable: shun.
Is “shun” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. shun appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
