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 |
|---|---|
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |