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 |
|---|---|
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| rightful | just |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| decipher | decode |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |