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 |
|---|---|
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |