GRE Word List
CLEFT
a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure
The meaning of the word cleft is a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |