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
parishthe ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
derangedmentally unsound : crazy
exclaimto cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
interrogateto question formally and systematically
immobilitynot moving : motionless
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul