GRE Word List

SHIFT

to exchange for or replace by another : change

The meaning of the word shift is to exchange for or replace by another : change.

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WordMeaning
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
exclaimto cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion
unisonidentity in musical pitch