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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| grotto | cave |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| inequity | injustice |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |