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 |
|---|---|
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |