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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| canine | a conical pointed tooth |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| pilfer | steal |