GRE Word List
RIFT
fissure
The meaning of the word rift is fissure.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |