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 |
|---|---|
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |