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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| mendicant | beggar |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| canine | a conical pointed tooth |