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
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
jabberto talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
mysticmystical
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind