GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| appease | pacify |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |