GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |