GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |