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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dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
puerile | juvenile |
squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
raspy | harsh |
impuissance | weakness |