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 |
|---|---|
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| whittle | a large knife |