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 |
|---|---|
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |