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 |
|---|---|
| inanimate | not animate: |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |