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 |
|---|---|
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |