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 |
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encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
piscatorial | piscatory |
antithesis | the direct opposite |
far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
stout | strong of character: such as |
adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |