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
reprimanda severe or formal reproof
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
arablefit for or used for the growing of crops
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
reckoncount