GRE Word List
FISSURE
a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
The meaning of the word fissure is a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |