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
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
disquietudeanxiety
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen
verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
collateto compare critically