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 |
|---|---|
| fleck | streak |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| finery | ornament |
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| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |