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
lewdobscene
blighta disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers)
endorseto write on the back of
contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
delveexcavate
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness