GRE Word List

RIFT

fissure

The meaning of the word rift is fissure.

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stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
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impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
thronga multitude of assembled persons
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
dissipateto break up and drive off
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