GRE Word List

RIFT

fissure

The meaning of the word rift is fissure.

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outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
proliferateto grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring
breedto produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation
arch-a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)
apiarya place where bees are kept
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
stentorianextremely loud
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
chameleonany of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal