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 |
|---|---|
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| docile | easily taught |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| rescind | to take away : remove |