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 |
|---|---|
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| nourish | nurture |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |