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 |
|---|---|
| sear | being dried and withered |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| historic | historical |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |