GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |