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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| hirsute | hairy |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |