GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissension | disagreement |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| violate | break |