GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| nutritious | nourishing |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| convention | agreement |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |