GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
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Word | Meaning |
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caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
compartment | a separate division or section |
sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
trample | tramp |
stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |