GRE Word List

CHASM

a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge

The meaning of the word chasm is a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge.

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WordMeaning
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
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expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
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transitoryof brief duration : temporary