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 |
|---|---|
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
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| cipher | zero |
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| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
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| tawny | of the color tawny |
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