GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| fuddle | booze |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| debonair | suave |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| onus | burden |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |