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 |
|---|---|
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| ebullient | boiling |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| hap | happening |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |