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
mediateoccupying a middle position
fertileproducing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
repineto feel or express dejection or discontent : complain
denizeninhabitant
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory
choreographythe art of symbolically representing dancing