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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| nebula | any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |