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 |
|---|---|
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| distend | extend |
| reverberate | reflect |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |