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

WordMeaning
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
plauditan act or round of applause
recuperateto get back : regain
histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
indicativeserving to indicate
predecessorone that precedes
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
slipshodwearing loose shoes or slippers
repositorya place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository
defrockto deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office