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
frivolousof little weight or importance
intersticea space that intervenes between things
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
approbationcommendation
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
kleptomaniaca person evidencing kleptomania
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
acnea disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles