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 |
|---|---|
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
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| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |