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.

Random words

WordMeaning
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
piedof two or more colors in blotches
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
woefulfull of woe : grievous
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe