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
belieto give a false impression of
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
vertexthe top of the head
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
opportunesuitable or convenient for a particular occurrence
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
conscripta conscripted person (such as a military recruit)