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
resoundto become filled with sound : reverberate
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
metamorphosischange of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
cuisinemanner of preparing food : style of cooking
noosea loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn
tumidmarked by swelling : swollen
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
wagea payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis