GRE Word List

RIFT

fissure

The meaning of the word rift is fissure.

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macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
sobernot intoxicated
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
maneuvera military or naval movement
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
breachinfraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard
weanto accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing