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
candorunreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
vitreousresembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
skeptican adherent or advocate of skepticism
appeasepacify
hardybold
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena