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
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory
nutritiousnourishing
insurgenta person who revolts against civil authority or an established government
welterwrithe
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
queasycausing nausea
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
bristlinga short stiff coarse hair or filament