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 |
|---|---|
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |