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11th Grade Unit 20
11th Grade Unit 20 Vocabulary
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Eschew | To avoid habitually; shun. |
| Evasion | The act of escaping or avoiding by cleverness. |
| Malinger | To pretend to be ill to avoid work. |
| Oblique | Indirect; not straightforward. |
| Shirk | To neglect, put off, or avoid discharging (a duty). |
| Abeyance | The condition of being temporarily set aside. |
| Abstemious | Sparing; moderate. |
| Circuitous | Being or taking a roundabout course. |
| Circumvent | To avoid by or as if passing around. |
| Elude | To escape from, as if by cunning or daring. |