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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WordMeaning
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity
ravenousrapacious
gnomemaxim
overwroughtextremely excited : agitated
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
swear-wordword considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
egregiousconspicuous
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
ramificationbranch