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
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
countenancelook
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
renderto melt down
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies