Word of the day
shun
1. persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something) through antipathy or caution
“he shunned fashionable society”
verb
/ʃən/
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shun
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"To maintain her peace, she decided to shun all negative _____ who brought her down."
Select three words related to shun
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- embrace
- proscribe
- welcome
- neglect
- eschew
- accept
Choose the phrase that uses shun correctly
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Find a word related to shun
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