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
ovoidresembling an egg in shape : ovate
sonneta fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme
blemishto spoil by a flaw
nubileof marriageable condition or age
implicationsomething implied: such as
endemicbelonging or native to a particular people or country
inclementlacking mildness: such as
laxloose
desiccateto dry up
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application