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
cherubican order of angels see celestial hierarchy
colossalof, relating to, or resembling a colossus
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
gravitydignity or sobriety of bearing
untenablenot able to be defended
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
outragean act of violence or brutality