GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |