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
miscreantunbelieving
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
finalethe close or termination of something: such as
accessiblecapable of being reached
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
depredationto lay waste : plunder
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different