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 |
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idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |